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Watt's basic plan for leasing the Outer Continental Shelf has been known for more than a year. Late last month he approved a "revised" version of the leasing scheme, offering 25 times the offshore area that has been available for exploitation since the program began in 1954. Seven...
The ultimate solution to the nation's health-care woes [July 12] must come not from Washington, as you suggest, but from the people. They alone have the power to stop smoking, lose weight, shun fatty foods, drink less, avoid accidents, exercise regularly and manage stress as productively as...
Inflation will be easier to tame if Western nations work to encourage more energy conservation and new production. While most European governments have levied gasoline taxes of $1 per gal. or more, the U.S. has flinched at raising its federal 4?-per-gal. tax even slightly. "Conservation of gasoline in...
The second problem is the lack of incentives to conserve. At present there are six pieces of legislation pending in the House that would encourage conservation. As yet, none has been passed.
Conservation may forestall the end. Farmers can simply use less water. They are already converting from profitable but water-thirsty corn to water-thrifty crops such as wheat, sorghum and cotton. James Mitchell, a cotton farmer from Wolfforth, Texas, has installed an experimental center-pivot sprinkler that, instead of spraying...